Patents by Inventor Andreas Clausing

Andreas Clausing has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Agricultural harvesting machine with a foreign-object detection device
    Patent number: 7721515
    Abstract: An agricultural harvesting machine for harvesting and/or processing crop material has a transfer device for transferring crop material, an intake device that includes a foreign-object detection device for detecting foreign objects in a monitoring region of a crop material flow, in the case of which, when a foreign object in the crop material flow is detected by the foreign-object detection device, the agricultural harvesting machine is braked automatically, and/or at least one energy storage medium is withdrawn in order to reduce the ground speed, it being possible to adjust the value for the braking effect and/or the withdrawal of the energy storage medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: CLAAS Selbstfahrende Erntemaschinen GmbH
    Inventors: Manfred Pollklas, Andreas Clausing
  • AGRICULTURAL HARVESTING MACHINE WITH A FOREIGN-OBJECT DETECTION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20080295471
    Abstract: An agricultural harvesting machine for harvesting and/or processing crop material has a transfer device for transferring crop material, an intake device that includes a foreign-object detection device for detecting foreign objects in a monitoring region of a crop material flow, in the case of which, when a foreign object in the crop material flow is detected by the foreign-object detection device, the agricultural harvesting machine is braked automatically, and/or at least one energy storage medium is withdrawn in order to reduce the ground speed, it being possible to adjust the value for the braking effect and/or the withdrawal of the energy storage medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2008
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Inventors: Manfred Pollklas, Andreas Clausing